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"10703
Swansea" showing a panoramic view from a high vantage point, numeral in gray
at the top is very faint (as issued); unused color postcard, 2 internal
creases (one long, most easily discerned from the back), light toning near
the back edges from album. $3.25 w

"12048 / Crafnant Lake,
/ Nr. Trefriw." in north Wales, unused postcard printed in Saxony for
the Wrench Series, back toned unevenly from album contact, minor corner wear
& rounding. Front is beautiful, almost like a painting. $5.00 w

"12127 / Aber Bridge" unused postcard printed in Saxony for the Wrench
Series, heavily toned back, mild corner rounding. Prior to its construction
in 1900, a ferry operated by David Charles Pritchard served the purpose.
Replaced by a swing bridge in 1970. $6.00 wg*

"13727 / Pont-y-Paip, Bettws-y-Coed."
including a stone bridge in the foreground, color postcard printed in Saxony
for The Wrench Series (13727), toning along the back edges from album
contact. The area is noted for its beautiful river scenery, as confirmed
here. $5.00 wb%

"138
Dyserth (Waterfall) near Rhyl." post card mailed
1903 to Ohio, both sides toned from album contact (especially at the
corners), 3 corners with small creases, noticeable edge wear. small New York
City transit mark on front. $5.00 ww(w)

"2918 THE BRIDGE &
WOODS, LECKWITH. ERNEST T. BUSH" showing part of the old stone bridge
spanning the River Ely, real photo post card from the Temple Series, neatly
written message to a Miss Bell Ball of Cleveland Ohio on back, light toning
on back, slight curl to the paper, glossy finish, 2 corners have small
creases not into the image. $5.00 wb

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"5196-2 / The Infirmary and
Regent Street, Wrexham" sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed there AU
16 09 (clear cancel ties half penny stamp) to North Wales, album impressions
at the corners, light toning due to album contact. Image is a
bit dark but the focus is crisp for details. Sold but front
side still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
wm

"5196-6 / Hope Street.
Wrexham" including several pedestrians in the foreground, sepia-tone real
photo postcard, image within an embossed border, mailed AU 18 1909 (fairly
clear TRAWSFYNYDD R.S.O. / MERIONETHSHIRE cancel ties stamp) to North Wales, light toning
on back from album contact, light toning both sides due to
album contact. $8.00 w-w

"6047 MENAI BRIDGE."
over the Menai Strait, black & white Kingsway real photo post card
mailed 1909 to a hotel near Dolgelly (stamp damaged), minor wear to a bottom
corner, back toned from album contact, spots of cancel ink affect the front
sky. This suspension bridge was completed in 1826 & is among the first of
its type. $8.50 wb

Recently purchased, this
lovely unused
group in color includes the
following
postcards which are captioned:

Aberdovey from Golf
Links
(shown at top right)

Aberdovey from Penbryn

Aberdovey from
Penhelig

Aberdovey from Wharf
(shown middle right)

Entrance to Happy Valley,
Aberdovey

Terrace from Sands,
Aberdovey

Terrace Road,
Aberdovey

The Church, Aberdovey

The Front and Guns,
Aberdovey
(shown lower right)

The Terrace, Aberdovey

Considering the source, all circa 1910.
These postcards obviously belong together & would make a lovely display. Lovingly stored
for decades in an old album, there is only one creased card. Others have
minor defects--such as light album impressions at the corners, or toning on
the back from album contact.

"Ar Lanau Cardin,
Llandyssul" unused post card printed in Britain,
published by W. Evans in The Croft Series, minor corner wear, light toning
at the back due to album contact. The caption is in gold lettering at the
bottom front, and it is hard to read. More specifically, this is the River
Teifi below Llandyssul, near the parish churches. $4.75 w

"CASTLE & SQUARE, CAERNARVON" including
several buses, unused Carbo Colour from Valentine's, postcard printed in Great Britain,
slight yellowing of the paper with age, noticeable toning in part of sky, faint small corner crease. $2.25 wb

"Coracle Men / CARMARTHEN"
showing 3 Welsh fishermen bearing their small coastal boats on their backs, near the
water; color image within an oval border decorated by onions or leeks,
unused postcard printed in Great Britain, noticeable corner wear, back with
short marks from album contact. $5.00 wfs(c)*

"Craig Gwion?, Llandyssul."
unused post card from The Croft Series published by
W. Evans, printed in Britain, mild corner wear, numerous faint thin linear
marks on the back from album contact. The letters we transcribe as wi in the
caption run together and are very hard to read even when magnified as we
show above; roi does not correspond to anything nearby either. $3.75 w

DOLGELLEY / DOLGELLY COLLECTION
FORTY CIRCA-1910 POST CARDSRecently purchased, this
collection still has all of its better cards, including the
following:

Eldon Square with the
Angel Hotel (shown above at the upper left).

Real photo of an
outdoor concert at Eldon Square, attended by a throng of people
(no caption, possibly unique).

The Dolgelley railway
station gardens.

The Dolgelly fair with
multiple readable signs.

Pandy Rodyn.
(shown above at the upper right).

Refreshment hut,
Precipice Walk, with its staff.

Upper Smithfield
Street, showing Jones & Dick's storefronts.

Market House 200 years
ago.

Dolgelly from the
railway station.

Hannau Lodge.

Brynygwyn Drive.

Pen Maen Pool (shown
above at the lower left).

Arran Bridge (shown
above at the lower right). Etc.

Most of these postcards are
unused, but those that have been posted are all circa 1910. Lovingly stored
for decades in an old album, there is only 1 badly damaged card. Others have
minor defects--such as light album impressions at the corners, or toning on
the back.

"Fishguard" a panoramic
view in color on an unused postcard with red caption at the upper left
front, from the Valentine's Series, minor toning at the corners of both
sides due to album contact, tiny corner bump. $4.50 w

FISHGUARD BAY VISIT OF THE SS MAURETANIA

SS Mauretania (1907).
"Fishguard Bay, with Mauretania discharging" on its
a
visit possibly in 1909 when it discharged passengers by tender so they could board
the Great Western Railway train to London, both breakwaters showing & the
station itself; unused post card from Valentine's series, fresh
colors, mild corner wear, light album marks at the corners, a host of tiny
marks from album contact on the back. $20.00 ws(c)s(o)r*

SS Mauretania (1907).
"THE MAURETANIA IN FISHGUARD HARBOUR. 30-8-09." with the
railroad station in the foreground, unused sepia-tone real photo postcard
from Charles Edwards the photographer there, low contrast but depth-of-field
is decent, toned at the corners & edges by album contact, small triangular
piece of one upper corner missing, other edge wear is minor. Hard to find
offered in any condition. SOLD RECENTLY ws(o)rp

"The Mauretania in Harbor, Fishguard" closer, showing the
tender with discharged passengers on a visit possibly in 1909; unused postcard
from Valentine's series, album marks at the front corners. Sold but front
side still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 ws(c)s(o)

"Fishguard and Harbour / 64991. J.V." with the tide out, unused postcard with red caption, from Valentine's Series, minor corner wear, light
toning at the corners of both sides due to album contact. $4.50 w

"Fishguard Harbour." with a two-masted ship discharging passengers for the
Great Western Railway train to London, several cranes & construction
activity in the foreground (therefore circa 1909 or before); unused real
photo postcard with toning both sides due to album contact, trivial edge
wear. We believe that what appears to be a hairline scratch in the lower
right front corner is actually an artifact of the photographic development
process, because we cannot feel a surface disturbance. $20.00
wr

"GLYN - OLD SPICE / CARDIFF city / FOOTBALL CLUB / ... / CF31 4JY · UK"
unused 1990 POMA card, small spot of yellowish toning in the lower right
front, good edges. This Welsh soccer team has the distinction of being the
only club outside of England to have won an FA Cup. $1.75 ws(s)p

"GW3COI" QSL card with original art on an index card done by a noted
contributor of cartoons to Short Wave Magazine, depicts a dog working the
keypad near a sign Worked All Collies, fresh & one-of-a-kind. As best we can
tell, the artist always signed his drawings with his call sign & never by
his given name. $7.50 wda

"GW3ZV" colorful & interesting Rhigos (near Aberdare South Wales) QSL card
used 1948 by operattor John Banner MBE, logo of Sobell Radio (later Sobell
Radio and Television Development Laboratory). Tape remnants in 3 spots, 1 small corner crease with nearby wear, slightly
longer than a regular-size postcard. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 wre

"GW4TEJ" Dyfed QSL card on bright yellow stock with simple map of the area,
calling out some nearby towns, used 1988 by operator David Honeysett,
excellent condition. At the time, Dyfed was a preserved county of Wales
(roughly coincident with the historic Principality of Deheubarth & the
Kingdom of Dyfed). $3.00 wm

"Harlech Castle from the
South 755" post card with red caption, from the Grosvenor
Series, printed in Germany, message penciled lightly on back, album marks
show at the front corners, minor corner wear. This well preserved World
Heritage Site is near Gwynedd in North Wales. $6.00 w

"Higher Elementary School,
Porth." with railroad tracks in the foreground, unused color postcard
printed in Saxony (circa 1910), inexplicable shallow thinning along back
bottom edge, toning along one short back edge, minor wear to one bottom
corner. $4.25 w

"HOLYHEAD HARBOUR & STATION HOTEL. / S. S. 'HIBERNIA' LEAVING
FOR DUBLIN." from Wales, black-and-white postcard with the crest of the Railway in
the upper left corner, messaged & addressed on back, but stamp steamed off to reveal a
January 1905 date printed in the stamp box by the Railway, light toning both sides, mild
wear to the corners. Please note: this ship is not the Hibernia owned by
British & North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company in earlier times.The ship was registered to the London & Nonwestern Railway. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in
.jpg format. $1.50 s(l)wr

"Holyhead. North Western
Hotel -- S. S. Hibernia leaving the Harbour." post card from the
Peacock Series, printed in Saxony, neat writing at the top & bottom front
edges dates to August 1908. Sometimes referred to as TSS Hibernia, she
sailed for the London & Northwestern Railway. $7.50 wr(l)

"INTERIOR OF WREXHAM PARISH
CHURCH." unused sepia-tone real photo postcard from Breese Brothers, glossy
finish, back lightly toned from album contact, good edges. Well composed
with good contrast. $4.50 wi

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"Knighton from the Frydd"
color souvenir post card, mailed in a 1909 correspondence to Pennsylvania
but stamp removed, printed in Great Britain for Valentine's Series, much
creasing & wear along the short stamp edge reflects on a clumsy removal
effort, also wear & short creasing noticeable at the lower front corner. As
is. $2.00 w

"Lake and Promenade, Roath Park, Cardiff" black & white post card, unused, British
made, album marks on front, minor wear at one corner. In
Welsh, the name of this place is Parc y Rhath. $3.75 w

"Llandyssul General
View" unused color post card chromographed in Germany & published by Evans
Commerce House (5891 on back), album marks at the corners of both sides.
$5.00 w

"LLANDYSSUL, GENERAL VIEW.
D. J. DAVIES, LAMPETER" unused real photo postcard printed in England for
publisher J. D. Lewis, light album marks at the corners of both sides, back
paper starting to brown evenly with age, image tilted slightly within the
edges but card is full-size. $5.00 w*

"Llandyssul The Church" including the cemetery near the river
bank, postcard mailed there 1910 to North Wales, published by Evans
Commerce House, light toning both sides due to album contact & cancels,
small corner crease, minor corner rounding. $5.00 wc

"Love to all at home from Betts-Y-Coed" multiview
postcard mailed 1979 to Ohio. $1.00

"MAIL BOAT, DUN LAOGHAIRE."
unused Valentine's postcard, printed in Ireland, corners with minor wear,
image itself is well composed & fresh appearing. The mail service was
between Dun Laoghaire Ireland & Holyhead in Wales, and lasted more than 170
years until the 1970's. $3.00 is(o)w

"Marine Drive, Llandudno."
as seen from a high vantage point, unused post card of British manufacture,
from Valentine's Series, back paper yellowing evenly with age, good edges.
$3.50 w

"Mumbles
Train by the Slip" with first-class cars carrying many people atop them &
advertising signs--Ben Evans & Co. Everything for Your House Furnishing,
also Empire"; unused postcard, printed in Prussia circa 1910, Swansea Series
1003/3, minor edge wear, light album marks at the corners. Sold but front
side still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
w

"PENDRE AND TOWN HALL, CARDIGAN."
on High Street, including some
pedestrians, a restaurant at the left & Star Supply
Stores Groceries & Provisions at the right; sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed 1956 to Ohio, album impressions at the corners, light partial cancel ink
in the front
sky, mild
corner & edge wear. Seldom seen & seldom offered.
$4.00 w

"PENMAENMAWR" printed in Bavaria, writing on back dates to 1909. Postcard sold.
Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg
(289,082 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50

"Pontwelly, Llandyssul."
showing a street scene with a few people, unused real photo post card with
glossy finish, light toning due to album contact. Caption appears
to have been typed. Contrast a bit low, but the detail is there due to good
focus. Sold but front
side still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
w

"PONTWELLY, LLANDYSSUL." in
Cardiganshire, color postcard published by J. Thomas (3731), light toning
from album contact (especially at the corners), good edges. $4.75 w*

"Pulpit, Newton Church, /
Porthcawl." postcard, mailed there 1911 to Ohio,
small corner crease, mild corner wear, back has many small thins, front has
larger portion of a postal receiving mark. The church dates back to at least
1535, and it is said that those who marry there tend to have large families.
$4.00 wi

"PWLLHELI" coat of arms surrounded by 4 views including the South Beach and the
Schools, postcard from Valentine's Series, writing on back, corner wear &
rounding. $4.25 whm

"Raglan, England(sic)"
actually Castell Rhaglan in Wales, home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard
mailed 1964 from Union City New Jersey, with a different view than the
listing above. $1.75 w

"Railway Station, / Porth.
1000." including 3 people & a luggage cart; unused post card from
James & Company (A 07149), faint album impressions at the corners. Sold but front
side still available for artistic
study & reference as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
w

See
also Wales postal history. Shown is
a censored envelope from a US Army Post Office at Newport Wales in 1944.

"SMALLEST HOUSE IN WALES, NR. LLANDUDNO // EAS / 0898" actually located on
Quayside, Conwy; sepia-tone real photo post card with glossy finish, mailed
at Llandudno to Mr. John Keller in Leetonia Ohio, bottom corner crease,
other bottom corner with a bit of wear. Image a bit dark but good focus
preserves detail. Was lived in until 1900 or so. $10.00 ws

"STATION ST. PORTH." including several pedestrians & signage--Lewis,
District Office, etc.; unused post card from the days of the halfpenny
inland rate, just a hint of edge wear, otherwise quite fresh. Sold but front
side still available for artistic
study & reference as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
w

"STATION ST. PORTH."
including several pedestrians & signage--Newtons Washington Hotel &
Restaurant, Cash & Co., etc.; unused post card from the days of the
halfpenny inland rate, hint of album marks at the corners, quite fresh.
$7.50 w

"Stepping Stones on Trawsfynydd River" including a large nearby dwelling
with wash hanging to dry in back, circa 1910 post card, upper corner creased twice, front sky toned
from album contact & a bit of cancel ink, 2-inch internal crease from the
bottom edge. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 w-w. Notice: we want to
buy other postcard images of this property. Please offer!

"Strumble Head Lighthouse" with 5 men in the foreground on the narrow
footbridge that connects its Ynys Meicl (Saint Michael's) Island to the
mainland of Wales; unused postcard, light corner
marks from album contact, trivial corner wear. Moving the materials to
construct the lighthouse over that narrow bridge was exceptionally
difficult. Now changed considerably due to electrification & full
automation. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 wl*

"The Folly Pontypool" caption very hard to read,
color postcard from a photograph by Jones, pertinent writing on back notes this old fort
is now a cow stable, lightly toned back, minor corner wear & rounding. $2.50
*

"THE HAPPY VALLEY, LLANDUDNO" post card mailed
1910 in the United States, writing on front, spot on back, much edge
wear. $2.00

"THE NIG*ERS HAPPY VALLEY / LLANDUDNO" color
postcard showing 12 black musicians performing on an open-air stage in Wales to entertain
several hundred people, some standing; color postcard. unused, edge wear. The most unusual Wales
postcard we have ever seen. We refuse to scan this card because of the racial epithet that
is in the caption. $20.00 wb

"The Old Keep, Cardiff / 56957"
the remains of the Norman castle & fortress in Wales,
showing its ivy-covered exterior & stairway;
British made postcard, toned back, wear at one corner.
Among its notable prisoners was Robert, second Duke of
Normandy. $2.50 pw

"THE PALACE, RHYL"
showing its exterior with 2 horse-drawn carriages nearby &
some readable signs--such as HOTEL, ARCADE, QUEEN'S PALACE, THEATRE;
postcard, printed in Bavaria, writing on back dates to 1909,
faint album impressions at the corners, small red check mark in ink on the
back. $3.50 wt*

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"The Slade, Lower
Fishguard, and Dinas Head" unused postcard with red caption, toning at
front corners from album contact. Sold but front side still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of
original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
w

"The Station, Glyn Ceiriog / Perfection Series 1255" showing the Sir
Theodore (one of the 2 original locomotives) picking up & discharging
passengers on the narrow-gauge Glyn Valley Tramway; mailed at Glyn 1907, long corner crease. Hard to find! Sold but front
side still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
wr(g)

"The Village, Clynnog" postcard mailed at Cwmyglo
1907 but stamp damaged, dark image, much corner wear, as is. More
formally, the village name is Clynnog Fawr. $1.00 w

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"WALES / GW3IRK / ABERYSTWYTH" QSL postcard with attractive map design
used 1978. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50 (wm)

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